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ReviewChild's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery2013

A contemporary review of molecular candidates for the development and treatment of childhood medulloblastoma.

N Ceren Sümer-Turanlıgil, Emel Öykü Cetin, Yiğit Uyanıkgil

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Review in Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. EGF as a New Therapeutic Target for Medulloblastoma Metastasis.Cellular and molecular bioengineering · 2015
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  3. Article
  4. Anti-EGFR therapy combined with neuromedin B receptor blockade induces the death of DAOY medulloblastoma cells.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2013
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

N Ceren Sümer-TuranlıgilDepartment of Biophysics, School of Medicine, Ege University, İzmir, Turkey.
Emel Öykü Cetin
Yiğit Uyanıkgil
Ege University · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionMedulloblastoma is the most common pediatric central nervous system tumor; however, the causes are not well established. There has been some emphasis on mutations in developmental pathways and their impact on tumor pathology in hereditary diseases, but, in order to better understand the nature of diseases like medulloblastoma, other mechanisms also require attention. PURPOSE: The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of the main genes involved in neurodevelopment, their downstream targets, and modulatory links by growth factors. Occurrence of pediatric brain tumors including medulloblastoma are mostly sporadic, but some hereditary diseases like Li-Fraumeni syndrome, Gorlin's syndrome, Turcot's syndrome, and Rubenstein-Tarbi syndrome are known to contribute their development as consequences of germline mutations at specific points: DNA-repairing gene Tp53 for Li-Fraumeni syndrome or Patch for Gorlin's, and apoptosis-related gene product adenomatous polyposis coli for Turcot's disease.

conclusionIntracellular relations at molecular level and future therapeutics that specifically target the corresponding pathways should be well understood in order to prevent and cure childhood medulloblastoma.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticAdolescentCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsChildChild, PreschoolHumansInfantMedulloblastomaNeoplastic Stem CellsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurogenesisSecond Messenger SystemsSignal TransductionNerve Tissue Proteins

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PMID23292496
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